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Burning Grounds

Abir Mukherjee

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      **THE BURNING GROUNDS is the award winning novel from the author of HUNTED the British Book Awards Crime Thriller of the Year 2025 and Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2025**'An unmissable series' The Times'Captivating, moving and exciting, it's historical fiction at its finest' Sunday Express'An utterly spellbinding triumph from a master storyteller' Joseph O'Connor'Thrilling, evocative and amusing. It’s a book that has everything' Imran MahmoodIn the Burning Ghats of Calcutta where the dead are laid to rest, a man is found murdered, his throat cut from ear to ear.The body is that of a popular patron of the arts, a man who was, by all accounts, beloved by all: so what was the motive for his murder? Despite being out of favour with the Imperial Police Force, Detective Sam Wyndham is assigned to the case and finds himself thrust into the glamorous world of Indian cinema.Meanwhile Surendranath Banerjee, recently returned from Europe after three years spent running from the fallout of his last case, is searching for a missing photographer; a trailblazing woman at the forefront of the profession. When Suren discovers that the vanished woman is linked to Sam's murder investigation, the two men find themselves working together once again - but will Wyndham and Banerjee be able to put their differences aside to solve the case?'Abir Mukherjee is doing something uniquely different in the crime genre...breathtaking' Peter May, Sunday Times bestseller, on The Shadows of Men

      CONTRIBUTORS: Abir Mukherjee EAN: 9781787302792 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: 384 WEIGHT: 465 g HEIGHT: 234 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: Vintage Publishing DATE PUBLISHED: 2025-11-13 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / International Crime & Mystery, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, FICTION / Places / Asia WIDTH: 152 mm SPINE:

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      India, Kolkata, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, c 1920 to c 1929, Crime and mystery fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Thriller / suspense fiction, Historical fiction

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      Abir Mukherjee is the bestselling author of the award-winning Wyndham & Banerjee series of crime novels set in 1920s India and the British Book Awards Crime Thriller of the Year 2025 Hunted. His books have been translated into sixteen languages and won various awards including the CWA Dagger for best Historical Novel, the Prix du Polar Européen, and the Wilbur Smith Award for Adventure Writing. He also co-hosts the popular Red Hot Chilli Writers podcast which takes a wry look at the world of books, writing, and the creative arts, tackling everything from bestsellers to pop culture. Abir grew up in Scotland and now lives in Surrey with his wife and two sons. Website: abirmukherjee.com Twitter, Threads & Instagram: @radiomukhers Facebook: AuthorAbir

      Format: Paperback / softback

      **THE BURNING GROUNDS is the award winning novel from the author of HUNTED the British Book Awards Crime Thriller of the Year 2025 and Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2025**'An unmissable series' The Times'Captivating, moving and exciting, it's historical fiction at its finest' Sunday Express'An utterly spellbinding triumph from a master storyteller' Joseph O'Connor'Thrilling, evocative and amusing. It’s a book that has everything' Imran MahmoodIn the Burning Ghats of Calcutta where the dead are laid to rest, a man is found murdered, his throat cut from ear to ear.The body is that of a popular patron of the arts, a man who was, by all accounts, beloved by all: so what was the motive for his murder? Despite being out of favour with the Imperial Police Force, Detective Sam Wyndham is assigned to the case and finds himself thrust into the glamorous world of Indian cinema.Meanwhile Surendranath Banerjee, recently returned from Europe after three years spent running from the fallout of his last case, is searching for a missing photographer; a trailblazing woman at the forefront of the profession. When Suren discovers that the vanished woman is linked to Sam's murder investigation, the two men find themselves working together once again - but will Wyndham and Banerjee be able to put their differences aside to solve the case?'Abir Mukherjee is doing something uniquely different in the crime genre...breathtaking' Peter May, Sunday Times bestseller, on The Shadows of Men

      CONTRIBUTORS: Abir Mukherjee EAN: 9781787302792 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: 384 WEIGHT: 465 g HEIGHT: 234 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: Vintage Publishing DATE PUBLISHED: 2025-11-13 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / International Crime & Mystery, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Thrillers / General, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, FICTION / Places / Asia WIDTH: 152 mm SPINE:

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      India, Kolkata, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, c 1920 to c 1929, Crime and mystery fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Thriller / suspense fiction, Historical fiction

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      Abir Mukherjee is the bestselling author of the award-winning Wyndham & Banerjee series of crime novels set in 1920s India and the British Book Awards Crime Thriller of the Year 2025 Hunted. His books have been translated into sixteen languages and won various awards including the CWA Dagger for best Historical Novel, the Prix du Polar Européen, and the Wilbur Smith Award for Adventure Writing. He also co-hosts the popular Red Hot Chilli Writers podcast which takes a wry look at the world of books, writing, and the creative arts, tackling everything from bestsellers to pop culture. Abir grew up in Scotland and now lives in Surrey with his wife and two sons. Website: abirmukherjee.com Twitter, Threads & Instagram: @radiomukhers Facebook: AuthorAbir

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